This is a little late, but EGJ was mentioned in Rod’s Pulse Podcast # 49. Rod’s Pulse Podcast is a great podcast about podcasting – news, techniques, issues, and teaching ideas. The best way to learn is by doing, so if you want to learn about podcasting (or get good news and updates about educational issues) – check out Rod’s Pulse Podcast.
Matt is currently an Instructional Designer II at Orbis Education and a Part-Time Instructor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Previously he worked as a Learning Innovation Researcher with the UT Arlington LINK Research Lab. His work focuses on learning theory, Heutagogy, and learner agency. Matt holds a Ph.D. in Learning Technologies from the University of North Texas, a Master of Education in Educational Technology from UT Brownsville, and a Bachelors of Science in Education from Baylor University. His research interests include instructional design, learning pathways, sociocultural theory, heutagogy, virtual reality, and open networked learning. He has a background in instructional design and teaching at both the secondary and university levels and has been an active blogger and conference presenter. He also enjoys networking and collaborative efforts involving faculty, students, administration, and anyone involved in the education process.